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A raft of wood (density`=600kg//m^(3))` of mass `120 kg` floats in water. How much weight can be put on the raft to make it just sink?

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To solve the problem of how much weight can be put on a wooden raft to make it just sink, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Given Data - Density of wood (ρ_wood) = 600 kg/m³ - Mass of the raft (m_raft) = 120 kg - Density of water (ρ_water) = 1000 kg/m³ (standard value) ### Step 2: Calculate the Volume of the Raft ...
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